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Unlocking the Mysteries of Umbilical Cord Knots: Causes, Effects, and Treatment Insights
An umbilical cord is a conduit between the mother and her baby, through which the growing baby inside the mother’s womb receives blood, oxygen,...
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Why Does My Belly Button Smell? Proven Fixes for Navel Odor, Discharge, and Infection
Introduction — When a Tiny Crease Makes a Big StinkThe navel’s deep folds trap sweat, sebum, lint, and dead skin. Add warmth, and you...
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Black Lump in Your Navel? Omphalolith Complications, Infection Signs, and When to Seek Medical Care
Introduction — When a Tiny Crease Makes a Big Stink
Finding a small, hard lump in your navel can be unsettling—especially when it’s dark brown,...
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Explained: Symptoms, Testing, and Treatment Options
What is median arcuate ligament syndrome?Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS)—also called celiac artery compression syndrome or Dunbar syndrome—is a rare condition in which a...
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When Stomach Pain Is Not From the Stomach: Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome and the Forgotten Abdominal Wall Nerve
Why focal belly wall pain is so often misdiagnosedMost people (and honestly, many clinicians) are trained to think that abdominal pain must be coming...
